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Philippe PetitPhilippe Petit's 1927 Art Deco poster for Clotilde & Alexandre Sakharoff Ballet1927
1927
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Philippe Petit's 1927 Art Deco poster for Clotilde & Alexandre Sakharoff is a mesmerizing piece of visual art that captures the essence of an era known for its opulence and artistic innovation. This poster not only embodies the spirit of Art Deco but also showcases the remarkable talents of Clotilde and Alexandre Sakharoff, renowned dancers of their time.
Clotilde and Alexandre Sakharoff were a captivating couple, both in dance and in life. They were pioneers of modern dance and renowned for their innovative choreography, which broke away from the conventional ballet of the era. The Sakharoffs introduced elements of expressionism and abstraction into their performances, pushing the boundaries of what dance could be.
Their dances were characterized by sensuality and fluidity, and they often incorporated exotic themes and costumes into their routines. This avant-garde approach to dance made them trailblazers in the world of performing arts during the 1920s.
Philippe Petit's poster beautifully captures the essence of the Sakharoffs' dance style. In the poster, their bodies intertwine gracefully, forming sinuous curves that mirror the flowing lines of the Art Deco style. The use of bold colors and geometric shapes adds to the visual spectacle, creating an atmosphere of sophistication and modernity.
Historically, the 1920s were marked by a cultural shift characterized by the Roaring Twenties, a time of social and artistic liberation. Clotilde and Alexandre Sakharoff were at the forefront of this movement, challenging traditional notions of dance and performance.
Philippe Petit's artwork not only celebrates the art of dance but also pays homage to the Sakharoffs' groundbreaking contributions to the world of dance and their role in shaping the cultural landscape of their time.
Today, this vintage poster stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Art Deco, the power of dance to captivate audiences, and the innovative spirit of Clotilde and Alexandre Sakharoff. It transports us back to an era of glitz and glamour, where artistic expression and innovation were celebrated, and where the Sakharoffs left an indelible mark on the world of dance.
Dance - Show - USSR
Creté Paris
- Creator:Philippe Petit
- Creation Year:1927
- Dimensions:Height: 27.17 in (69 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition, light traces of folds, on linen.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792213047002
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